Billy Graham Center Archives

Billy Sunday Campaign Music & the Old Time Religion - Collection 41

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Brief Description.
One audio tape, mostly of Gospel music. Side 1 includes
songs sung by Billy Sunday co-workers, Mrs. William Asher and
Homer Rodeheaver with the choir from the 1917 Billy Sunday
revival campaign in New York City. Side 2 includes Dr.
Russell Conwell telling his famous "Acres of Diamonds" story
and a song by evangelist Gypsy Smith.

Collection 41 [September 28, 2000]Billy Sunday Campaign Music and the Old Time Religion; n.d.Ephemera; n.d.

Audio Tape

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Scope and Content

For information on the contents of this tape, see the Location Record in this guide.

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Provenance

The tape in this collection was received by the Center in May 1978 from Old Time Music, a
distributor of nostalgic recordings (catalog number 15).

Accession 78-19

May 18, 1978
Robert Shuster
L. Stocton

June 27, 1984, revised
J. Nasgowitz

July 17, 1990, revised
Janyce H. Nasgowitz

LOCATION RECORDAccession 78-19Type of Material: Audio Tapes

The following items are located in the AUDIO TAPE FILE

T1 - Cassette. Two sides. Tape entitled "Billy Sunday Campaign Music and the Old Time
Religion"; n.d.

side 1 - BILLY SUNDAY CAMPAIGN MUSIC
1. Sail On -- New York Tabernacle Chorus
2. Brighten the Corner Where You Are -- Homer Rodeheaver
3. In the Garden -- Mrs. William Asher and Homer Rodeheaver
4. Since Jesus Came Into My Heart -- Homer Rodeheaver
5. The Old Rugged Cross -- Mrs. William Asher and Homer Rodeheaver
6. I Walk with the King -- Homer Rodeheaver
7. Transformed -- Mrs. William Asher and Homer Rodeheaver
8. The Great Judgment Morning -- Homer Rodeheaver
9. Where the Gates Swing Outward Never -- Mrs. William Asher and Homer Rodeheaver
10. America -- New York Tabernacle Billy Sunday Chorus